Press Operator - Weekend 1st Shift

Press Operator - Weekend 1st Shift

Job Category: Epoxy Press Molding Requisition Number: PRESS001308

Posted: June 12, 2026

Full-Time On-site High Ridge, MO 63049, USA

Description

POWER YOUR FUTURE!

Every time you turn on a light switch, H-J is helping to deliver that power!

The H-J Family of Companies is a growing and innovative manufacturer and distributor of electrical components for power distribution. Located in High Ridge, Missouri since 1969, H-J has built our company on the quality of our products and services. We are looking for individuals with the drive and desire to join our team and help us continue to grow.

Summary: Responsible for preparing components for the molding process, running a molding press on our epoxy molding production line, and ensuring the highest level of quality of all parts produced.

Essential Functions

• Keep up with production paperwork (work orders)
• Enter information into computer.
• Prepare components for molding.
• Inspect components prior to molding.
• Load multiple components into the mold.
• Start and monitor the molding cycle.
• Unload parts from the mold when molding is complete.
• Inspect, de-flash, and patch the molded parts.
• Pack and identify completed parts.
• All other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Production experience a plus.
• Some computer skills needed.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills needed.
• Must be able to operate small handheld tools on a regular basis.
• Must be able to visually inspect machined parts as well as gauge them utilizing several types of hand-held gauges.
• Must be available to work overtime hours on a shift or mandatory Friday overtime.

Physical Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older
• Must be able to lift as much as 50 lbs. several times a day.
• Must be able to stand for the vast majority of the shift.
• Must be able to perform manual work in a non-climate-controlled factory setting.

Shift Details

Weekend 1st shift is Fri, Sat, Sun, 3 12-hr shifts, 6:45am - 6:45pm.

* Weekend shift works 36 hours, paid for 40 hours. No overtime available.

We offer multiple shifts and a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, company provided life insurance, 401K, profit-sharing, paid holidays, paid vacation, employee events and tuition reimbursement for employees looking to grow with the company.